Canterbury Cathedral Lodge - 4-Star Hotel in Canterbury

Canterbury Cathedral Lodge is situated within the private and secure precincts of Canterbury Cathedral, offering gated access with 24-hour security patrols and CCTV coverage. Guests receive complimentary entry to Canterbury Cathedral throughout their stay, with direct access to educational tours and activities. The historic city centre is a 2-minute walk away, and discounts are available at selected local restaurants and the cathedral shop.

The hotel serves a full English breakfast daily in The Refectory, with options for special diets and a terrace for outdoor dining. Breakfast hours are extensive, and the food is cooked to order with a menu that includes vegan choices. The lounge bar offers wine and champagne, and guests can relax in the Campanile Garden or use the picnic area.

Accommodation includes Double Rooms with View overlooking the cathedral, Twin Rooms with View, and two-bedroom apartments with kitchen facilities. Accessible rooms feature an emergency cord in the bathroom, a lower bathroom sink, raised toilet, and grab rails. All rooms have a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with a heated towel warmer.

The hotel hosts private events in the scenic Campanile Garden and has meeting/banquet facilities with fax and photocopying services. A chapel/shrine is on site, and the 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and invoice provision. Business travelers benefit from the secure location within the cathedral grounds and quick access to the city centre.

Family rooms and a two-bedroom apartment are available, and children receive free entry to the cathedral as part of the stay. On-site parking can be booked in advance at £10 per night, with accessible parking spaces and street parking options. The hotel provides facilities for disabled guests, including a wheelchair-accessible entrance and a lift in the main building.

Location: Within cathedral precincts with secured gated entry

Dining: Complimentary full English breakfast with vegan options

Rooms: Cathedral-view rooms and accessible accommodations

Security: 24-hour patrols and gated access

Package: Free cathedral entry and local restaurant discounts